Clay County HS Repainting Sportsplex To Solve Issues For Baseball
The Clay County High School Sportsplex is getting a new look after concerns from the baseball team. Principal Teia Arms said that the baseball coach brought up the need for a new paint scheme before the season started. Arms said that the sand color was putting off a glare on sunny days that was affecting […]
Clay County HS Nursing Classes Recognized As TN Pathways Program
Clay County High School’s TCAT Nursing Services Program was recognized this week as a Tennessee Pathways program. Health Science Instructor Stacie Franklin said the CNA program will be the first step in any medical program her students choose to follow. Franklin said the biggest change she has seen is students viewing CNA certification as just […]
Clay County HS Students Open Greenhouse For Plant Sale
Clay County High School’s FFA program is opening up its greenhouse to the public for a plant sale starting Friday. Agriculture Education Teacher James Matthew Craighead said that all proceeds go directly into the program. Craighead said 80 varieties of plants and vegetables are available after students planted over 13,000 seeds. “We will have hanging […]
Clay County Hoops Championship Still Feels Surreal
The moment is still surreal for Clay County High School after winning its first state championship in boy’s basketball. Head Coach Rob Edwards said the team savored the victory before returning to hundreds of waiting fans. Prinicipal Teia Arms said the boy’s team will meet with elementary school kids to share the life lessons of […]
Clay County Feels Buzz With Hoops Teams Heading To State
The Clay County Boys and Girls basketball teams are heading to the state tournament over the next two weeks. Clay County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Doug Young said it was a packed house Monday for the boy’s win over Cascade. Young said the winning tradition for these programs create pride in Clay County. “When […]
Clay County HS Making Digital Collection Of All Yearbooks
Clay County High School is preserving its history by creating a digital collection of yearbooks dating back to 1934. Librarian Heather Burnette said the search for the books started with Vice Principal Daniel Strong a few years ago. “He did that over the past couple years probably,” Burnette said. “Between the high school and the […]
Clay HS Applies Stricter Limits For Friday’s Basketball Game
Clay County High School will be limiting capacity to a third for Friday’s home game against Eagleville. Principal Teia Arms said a combination of the school going virtual and rising COVID numbers the reason. “This is actually one of our local rules,” Arms said. “Because, we have went virtual this week due to a rise […]
Clay County High School Scoreboard Potentially by Spring
Clay County High School hopes to have a new scoreboard for the baseball and softball teams by the start of the season. Clay County Athletic Director Rob Edwards said the school board voted to accept bids on the project, and bids are due by November 6. Edwards said he wanted to start making progress this […]
Pickett Vs. Clay Football Game Cancelled
Friday’s Clay County at Pickett County high school football matchup has been cancelled due to Pickett players being exposed to COVID. Pickett Director of Schools Diane Elder said enough players are being quarantined that the school does not have a full roster to compete. “It is a little bit inconvenient I know for the team […]
On-Site Welding Begins for Clay County High School
Commuting for vocational training is a thing of the past for Clay County High School students. This program stems from $1 million dollars of funding through Governor Bill Lee’s Governor’s Investment in Vocational Education program. After more than a year of planning, welding instructor Marshall Burch has come in to provide students with career path […]
